Hypertension secondary to renal hypoplasia presenting as acute heart failure in a newborn

Abstract Introduction Neonatal hypertension is defined as persistent systolic and/or diastolic blood pressures above the 95th percentile compared to other infants of similar gestational age and size. Neonatal hypertension is a rare condition, occurring in only 0.2–3.0% of neonates. The most common e...

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Main Authors: Jena Deitrick, Kayle Stevenson, Daniel Nguyen, William Sessions, Vijay Linga, Tetyana Vasylyeva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Clinical Hypertension
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40885-019-0115-y